Insignia/Toshiba Fire TV: How to Switch Inputs

It was a little difficult for me to figure out how to switch inputs on the Insignia / Toshiba TVs with built in Fire TV. I must’ve spent a half-hour trying to find the option. Maybe you’ve found this page for the same reason. Hopefully, it will help you get there faster.


Method 1 – Switch Inputs Using Home Button

  1. From any screen, press and hold the “Home” button. A menu will appear on the right side of the screen where you can select the “Inputs“.
    Fire TV Inputs Option
  2. From there, choose which input you would like to switch to.
    Fire TV Input Change Home Method

That’s it! Just press and hold Home from the Home screen does it!


Method 2 – Switch Inputs From Settings

  1. From the Home screen, select “Settings” ⚙️.
  2. Choose “Inputs“.
    Fire TV Settings Inputs Option
  3. Arrow left or right then select the input you wish to switch to.
    Fire TV Change Input in Settings

The “Settings” > “Inputs” screen provides additional features where you can change the name of the inputs. Just press while on the screen to display the additional options.Fire TV Input Options

Note that there is no input to get to the Fire TV interface. To get there, press the “Home” button on your remote.


I hope this guide has saved you some time by helping you figure out how to switch inputs on the Insignia / Toshiba Fire TV.

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